Entry Level Planner- #2777.13 at Wade Trim

Tampa, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Urban Planning, InfrastructureIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Planning or related field
0–5 years of related experience
Basic background in master planning, urban design, zoning ordinances updates, environmental and sustainability planning, economic planning, neighborhood planning, community planning, downtown planning, and smart growth land use issues
GIS experience preferred
Self-motivated
Ability to work well with others
Excellent writing skills
Excellent organizational skills
Excellent communication skills

Responsibilities

Assist in zoning ordinance and comprehensive or master plan revisions
Assist clients in as-needed planning and zoning administration
Complete or review building permits, variances, rezoning, land use amendment, site plans, and other planning or zoning applications
Research and manipulate data using GIS for comprehensive planning, land development codes, and other planning items
Gather and analyze community profile data (census, national resources, existing land use, etc.)
Write reports and letters (Master Plans, CDBG, Site Plan Review, etc.)
Assist with parks and recreation plans
Conduct project specific research through interviews, literature review, etc
Assist with writing proposals and creating presentations
Participate in various meetings, including evening meetings (staff, client, community, etc.)
Maintain excellent client relations
Maintain a safe working environment

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

GISMaster PlanningUrban DesignZoning OrdinancesComprehensive PlanningLand Use PlanningSite PlansParks and Recreation PlanningProposal WritingReport WritingPresentations

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What compensation and benefits does Wade Trim offer for this position?

Wade Trim offers an excellent salary and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage, education reimbursement, 401(k), performance bonuses, and an employee stock program.

Is this position remote or hybrid, and where is the office located?

The position is based in the Tampa office with a flexible, hybrid work schedule supported for work/life balance.

What skills and experience are required for the Entry Level Planner role?

A Bachelor’s Degree in Planning or related field and 0-5 years of experience are required, along with basic background in master planning, urban design, zoning, environmental planning, and excellent writing, organizational, and communication skills. GIS experience is preferred.

What is the company culture like at Wade Trim?

Wade Trim has a supportive culture that emphasizes mentoring, skill-building, frequent staff interaction, accessible leadership, collaborative and friendly style, and work/life balance through flexible hybrid scheduling.

What makes a strong candidate for this Entry Level Planner position?

Strong candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree in Planning or related field, 0-5 years of experience, basic knowledge in planning areas like master planning and zoning, GIS experience, and be self-motivated with excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Wade Trim

Civil engineering and infrastructure solutions

About Wade Trim

Wade Trim specializes in providing customized solutions for infrastructure projects, focusing on civil engineering, planning, and surveying. Their approach emphasizes collaboration and effective communication to deliver reliable solutions that maximize the value of clients' infrastructure investments.

500 Griswold St #2500, Detroit, MI 48226, USAHeadquarters

1926Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Consulting, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries

501-1,000Employees